There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Tibet by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)WIL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
25h 53m¥3,097–9,294Drive 11,987.1 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Tibet11,987.1 km
7d 1h¥10,661–15,399Bus to Nairobi, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)NBO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
21h 17m¥3,549–9,056
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Tibet is to fly and bus which costs ¥3100 - ¥9500 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Tibet is to bus and fly which takes 21h 17m and costs ¥3500 - ¥9500.
The distance between Nairobi and Tibet is 6732 km. The road distance is 11987.1 km.
It takes approximately 25h 53m to get from Nairobi to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Tibet is 11987 km. It takes approximately 7 days 1h to drive from Nairobi to Tibet.
There are 26+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Tibet. However, you can fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Tibet in around 7d 1h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zanzibar, Abu Dhabi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zanzibar, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kilimanjaro, Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mombasa, Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–14,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Eldoret International, Nairobi, Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–9,500
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Riyadh, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–13,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6–9
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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